Exynos 2500
Samsung Exynos 2500 vs Apple A18 Pro
SoC Comparison Result
Below are the results of a comparison of the characteristics and performance of the Samsung Exynos 2500 and Apple A18 Pro mobile processors. This comparison will help you determine which one best suits your needs.
Basic
Label Name
Samsung
Apple
Launch Date
January 2025
September 2024
Platform
SmartPhone Flagship
SmartPhone Flagship
Manufacturing
Samsung
TSMC
Model Name
Exynos 2500
A18 Pro
Architecture
1x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-X53x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A7302x 2.5 GHz – Cortex-A7304x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A520
2x 3.89 GHz –
4x 2.2 GHz –
Cores
10
6
Technology
3 nm
3 nm
Frequency
3200 MHz
3890 MHz
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
ARMv9.2-A
GPU Specifications
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
-
Connectivity
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
Wi-Fi
7
7
Navigation
-
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Memory Specifications
Memory type
LPDDR5T
LPDDR5T
Memory frequency
4800 MHz
4800 MHz
Memory Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max Bandwidth
76.8 Gbit/s
78.8 Gbit/s
Miscellaneous
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
Max camera resolution
-
1x 48MP
Storage type
UFS 4.0
NVMe
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
Video playback
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 120FPS
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 60FPS
Neural processor (NPU)
Yes
Neural Engine
Advantages
Exynos 2500
- Newer Launch Date: January 2025 (January 2025 vs September 2024)
Apple A18 Pro
- Higher Frequency: 3890 MHz (3200 MHz vs 3890 MHz)
- Higher Max Bandwidth: 78.8 Gbit/s (76.8 Gbit/s vs 78.8 Gbit/s)
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Exynos 2500
2639
Apple A18 Pro
+29%
3408
Multi Core
Exynos 2500
8751
Apple A18 Pro
+4%
9092
AnTuTu 10
Exynos 2500
+30%
2544982
Apple A18 Pro
1957348
SiliconCat Rating
6
Ranks 6 among all SOC on our website
4
Ranks 4 among all SOC on our website
Apple A18 Pro
